I changed my mind on banning the bomb, but the threat of nuclear war is growing – and so is complacency
- Posted on August 7, 2025
- By The Guardian
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I changed my mind on banning the bomb, but the threat of nuclear war is growing – and so is complacency

Though the weapons I campaigned against remain terrifying, I doubt we can disarm unilaterally. That should be the stuff of vital debate: right now, it isn’t, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee